Tier 2 SOC Analyst - REMOTE

Binary Defense; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Binary Defense is seeking a Tier 2 SOC Analyst to monitor security events, investigate incidents, and drive operational maturity across the SOC. You will collaborate across teams to tune alerts and respond to escalations, while mentoring junior analysts.

The role requires hands-on experience in multiple security disciplines and strong knowledge of incident response frameworks, with a focus on continuous improvement and customer collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a Security Operations Center.
• 3+ years’ experience across DFIR, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, etc.
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin’s Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK framework.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in and contribute to 24x7x365 security operations.
• Monitor and analyze events across multiple security products; provide investigations.
• Communicate with customers during escalations and investigations.
• Identify maturation opportunities and design/implement changes.
• Mentor assigned Jr. SOC Analysts.

Skills

SOC operations

DFIR

Threat hunting

Detection engineering

Cyber Kill Chain

MITRE ATT&CK

Tools

SOAR platforms

SIEM platforms

EDR platforms

Job description

Binary Defense (BD) is seeking a talented Tier 2 SOC Analyst. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to security alert monitoring and tuning, incident response, content creation, and identifying and filling capability and maturity gaps.

The Tier 2 SOC Analyst will work collaboratively to detect and respond to information security incidents, create, maintain and follow procedures for security event alerting and response, participate in security investigations, and drive operational maturity and capability.

Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in and contribute to 24x7x365 security operations
• Actively monitor and react across multiple security products and provide comprehensive analysis and investigation of notable events
• Communicate and collaborate with customers through the lifecycle of all escalated security events and investigations.
• Proactively identify areas of maturation while collaborating across organizational lines to design and implement proposed changes
• Mentor assigned Jr. SOC Analysts

Requirements:

• 3+ years’ experience working within a Security Operations Center.
• 3+ years’ experience working across multiple security disciplines (DFIR, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, etc.).
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Lockheed Martin’s Cyber Kill Chain and the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
• Experience working within 1 or more SOAR platforms.
• Experience working within 1 or more SIEM platforms.
• Experience working within 1 or more EDR platforms.